Pakistan need not kill or capture militants such as members of the Haqqani network that use its territory to launch attacks in Afghanistan but could push them across the border instead, a senior U.S. official said

Assad forces retreated from the neighborhoods North Aleppo under the control of YPG. They entered yesterday and arrested many civilians for unknown reasons. Many neighborhoods still under the control of YPG but most of their fighters/staff left to Afrin

A Sector Commander Level flag meeting was held between BSF India and Pakistan Rangers in Suchetgarh area of Jammu, general day to day border mgmt issues were discussed. BSF officials sought Pakistan Rangers' cooperation towards maintaining peace and tranquility on Int'l border.

FATF set to continue suspending counter-measures against Iran for six more months to execute critical economic reforms outlined in roadmap. European countries voting on FATF supported keeping Iran off blacklist despite growing pressures from US and Israel

Addressing a ceremony in Turkmenistan, President Ashraf Ghani said Afghanistan will change into a connecting hub for South and Central Asia. Presidential Palace says Ghani thanked Turkmenistan president and his team for completing the Turkmenistan TAPI section.

HRW: Civilian Deaths in Turkish Attacks May Be Unlawful. Turkey should thoroughly investigate these strikes, make the findings public, and provide adequate redress to civilian victims or their families

[email protected] got an intelligence report that suggests deadly Feb 7 incident between US forces and Russian mercenaries in Syria was planned and coordinated by Prigozhin and high-ranking Syrian and Russian officials.

US Department of State: In response to reports this evening, let me be clear: @Brett_McGurk isn't going anywhere. He continues to serve in his role as the Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS.

Google Bans Iran government's Spyware App Google has removed an Iran government-backed app from the Google Play store andbanned its developer from the platform, over fears that it may be used to spy on users, thanks to information from an Iranian Resistance group.

[email protected]: "Without Russia backing Syria, the devastation and the deaths would certainly not be occurring" in Eastern Ghouta outside Damascus, Syria where hundreds of civilians killed in airstrikes.

[email protected]: "It shows what a farce this de-escalation zone has become," Nauert says about Eastern Ghouta where hundreds of civilians have been killed by government airstrikes; Syria ceasefire zone established by Russia, Iran and Turkey

SyAAF dropped leaflets on East Ghouta announcing that the SAA established a humanitarian crossing points for the civilians, giving them the chance of getting out from the clashes zone. Here's the map with translated instructions along with the original leaflet

In these minutes Turkish war planes are bombarding the villages Sheikh Khoruz, Eka, Chexara and Besatin of district Bilbil, the surrounding of district Meydanke and the village Qerteqlaq of district Shera

Munir Mohammed has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 14 years and Rowaida El-Hassan has been sentenced to 12 years in jail with five more years on extended licence after the couple were convicted of plotting a ISIS terror attack in UK

Linas Linkevicius:Lithuania is increasing contribution to @NATO operation @ResoluteSupport. Lithuanian Special Operations Forces will be deployed in Afghanistan. Same place, same brothers in arms, same goal – an ultimate fight against terror

Civil defense teams are working incessantly to evacuate the injured civilians amidst massive destruction, caused by aerial attacks of residential areas by Russian and government warplanes in Douma city today

Massive shelling from Pakistan continues right as Pakistan Army targets Kashmiri villagers in border areas of Hajipeer sector in North Kashmir. Multiple houses damaged in front of our eyes on the LoC as heavy mortar shelling continues. Immense fear in people. Tragic.

During my stay in Herat, I will also meet with provincial, civil and military officials, Ulema and youth representatives, businessmen and women from Kandahar, Helmand, Nimruz and Farah provinces – Afghan president Ghani

We are familiar with separatist challenges at home, Canada supports a strong and united India. Terrorism, in all forms, is a threat. All democracies should be united in its condemnation: Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland

Pleased to be in the ancient city of Herat again. Will inaugurate the arrival of TAPI pipeline. Will also meet with the heads of delegations from Turkmenistan, India and Pakistan during the inauguration – Afghan president Ghani

Syria: „fight over this (post IS) order has begun. we (West) don't seem to have answer to this kind of challenge." Social Democrat MP @NielsAnnen tells Germany's parliament. Annen one of names in hat for German Foreign Minister if Merkel - led GroKo coalition happens

Group of Taliban fighters tried to close highway just 5km from Farah city entrance this morning. Security forces have brought the situation under control after military operation. Three insurgents were killed but no casualties among security forces, officials confirm

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